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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,354.48, 17,038.86 and 4,335.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,354.48, 17,038.86 and 4,335.22 is: 6,505.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,354.48 : 17,038.86 = 4,335.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,354.48/17,038.86 = 4,335.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,354.48x = 17,038.86 × 4,335.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,354.48x = 73,867,211.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 73,867,211.69/11,354.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,505.56

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